With the Houston Astros preparing ahead of the trade deadline in July, the team got to work early and made a trade regarding a pitcher who had been struggling. As rumors have swirled around the Astros, the trade the team made Friday was dealing pitcher Forrest Whitley to the Tampa Bay Rays, according to Chandler Rome of The Athletic.
Currently in his second season in the MLB, Whitley has appeared in five games for Houston, where he threw 7.1 innings, amassing a 12.27 ERA to go along with eight strikeouts and six walks. In return, Houston is getting cash considerations per Rome.
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